Officers of the Joint Military Task Force (JTF) patrolling  in Maiduguri in a sweeping offensive against Boko Haram militants. 
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Insurgents fight with Libyan weapons - Army

The troops deployed to flush out Boko Haram insurgents from Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states, yesterday, encountered intense resistance from sect members who ...

DEALERS: Fatai Akinwowo, herbalist (left) and alleged suppliers of human parts. On the ground are suspected mixture of ground human head and local gin in a bottle alongside a human finger, allegedly recovered from the suspects.

Human parts available: Live human, N40,000; head, N8,000; hands, N4,000

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Farida Waziri

Crooks manipulated Nigeria’s Evidence Act for 40 years - Farida Waziri

Immediate past chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mrs. Farida Waziri, yesterday ,lamented the fact that Nigeria was still operating ...

Suspected Boko Haram members

Jonathan orders release of detained suspected terrorists

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) announced in Abuja on Tuesday that it would release some persons detained in connection with terrorist activities.

Buhar

2015:  Buhari 'll support a formidable candidate - CPC

The Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, Tuesday said its national leader and 2011 presidential candidate, Gen Muhammadu Buhari is ready to give maximal ...

Soldiers in Yola, Adamawa State: Operational Commander, Brig-Gen. Fatai Alli addressing soldiers on arrival in Yola for the State of Emergency Operation yesterday. Photo: NAN.

120 insurgents arrested at burial of Boko Haram commander

The curfew imposed on Yobe and Borno states were relaxed, yesterday, just as the military made progress in the campaign against the Boko ...

*Chief Edwin Clark

2015: Jonathan must contest, Clark tells Northern leaders

ELDER Statesman and former Minister of Information, Chief Edwin Clark said yesterday that the Southern part of the country would still produce ...

21-yr-old mother of 5 causes stir over ‘hunger’

21-yr-old mother of 5 causes stir over ‘hunger’

THERE was a mild drama at the premises of an Ikeja Magistrate Court, Monday, when a 21- year-old woman, Esther Odozi, a farmer, ...

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